Pingpong

Nov 16, 2006

1h 29m

★ 5.9

Overview

The film shows the apparently intact world of a middle class family, whose harmonious façade crumbles due to the unexpected visit of their relative Paul, a young man of 16 years. Paul arrives looking for love and support after the suicide of his father.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Junifilm

Hochschule für Film und Fernsehen 'Konrad Wolf'

Koppmedia

MDR

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Cast

Paul

Sebastian Urzendowsky

Anna

Marion Mitterhammer

Robert

Clemens Berg

Stefan

Falk Rockstroh

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